Head (f/m/d) Global Quality Management for R&D (m/w/d)

91052 Erlangen

Are you passionate about developing and implementing comprehensive quality strategy aligned with the organization's vision and business goals of Electrification and Automation (EA)? Join our team and play a key role in bringing value to our customers by adapting to the modern software engineering practices. You drive AI integration and enable data driven decisions across all phases of the development.
You'll make an impact by

You lead our Quality Management R&D teams for the EA portfolio, including software, SaaS, primary equipment, and electronics, and empower global teams to ensure the highest standards in our projects.
You are responsible for the implementation of a robust risk management and strong governance mechanisms for digital and hardware offerings and ensure its mitigation.
You foster a lean and agile approach and systematically build value for customers by adapting to modern software engineering practices.
You drive AI integration into software engineering and to enable data-driven decisions across all phases of development.
You and your teams establish, implement and conduct regular quality checks by complying with EA processes, standards and policies (ISO, industry-specific regulations).
You implement lessons learned early in development activities together with the Project Manager and leverage Gen AI and automation for predictive quality analytics.
You lead continuous improvement initiatives and identify and handle risks during the development phase related to software, hardware and process quality.

Your defining qualities

You have several years of leadership experience and the ability to coach and mentor your teams.
You have many years of experience in quality and driving risk mitigation in software and electronic development.
You have expertise in the end-to-end software development lifecycle with dependencies on hardware and firmware development and release processes, and know how to implement lean and agile values, principles, and methodologies in the process.
You are familiar with standards and regulatory acts such as ISO9001, ISO27001, IEC 62443, Cybersecurity Resilient Act, and others relevant to E2E Product Lifecycle Management (e.g., ISO42001, ISO14001, and ISO45001).
You are familiar with quality tools (APQP, 8D, RCA, FMEA, Agile, Scrum), code checker tools (SonarQube, Coverity), code repositories, GenAI in software development (e.g., GitHub Copilot) and requirement engineering.
You have a master's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or equivalent and you are proficient in German and English.

You are much more than your qualifications, and we believe in the potential of every single candidate. We look forward to getting to know you!
Your individual personality and perspective are important to us. We create a working environment that reflects the diversity of the society and support you in your personal and professional development. Let's get to know your authentic personality and create a better future together with us. As an equal-opportunity employer we are happy to consider applications from individuals with disabilities.
What we offer you

2 to 3 days of mobile working per week, up to 30 days of workation in selected countries
Attractive remuneration package
Development opportunities for both personal and professional growth
An environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work and feel a sense of belonging
30 leave days and a variety of flexible working models that allow time off for yourself and your family
Share matching programs to become a shareholder of Siemens AG
Broad range of wellbeing offerings
Appealing Siemens pension benefits
Location-dependent childcare services to combine family and career
Barrier-free locations

Since each of over 300,000 employees feels that other benefits are particularly important, and we cannot list our entire benefit portfolio here, you can find more information here.
The individual benefits are subject to regulatory, contractual, or corporate conditions.
About us
At Smart Infrastructure Electrification & Automation, our mission is to develop innovative and sustainable solutions that save energy and reduce the carbon footprint of buildings, infrastructure, and industries. We enable the transition to a sustainable energy system, while ensuring a reliable and affordable energy supply. That's why we are committed to creating a greener future and transforming the way we live and work.
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